Information about #FD503B color

#FD503B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FD503B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(253, 80, 59) (99.2% red, 31.4% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 68 / 76 / 1 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated red, #FD503B has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Big Bang (#FF503C). Slightly further away sit Ogre Odor (#FD5240) and Portland Orange (#FF5A36).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(253, 80, 59)), which gives #FD503B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FD503B: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. No one has named #FD503B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FD503B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FD503B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FD503B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Big Bang color link
Big Bang

#FF503C

Ogre Odor color link
Ogre Odor

#FD5240

Orange Soda color link
Orange Soda

#FA5B3D

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Red Orange color link
Red Orange

#FF5349

Coral Red color link
Coral Red

#FF4040

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

France Red color link
France Red

#EF4135

Tomato color link
Tomato

#FF6347

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FD503B
  • RGB253, 80, 59
  • CMYK0, 68, 76, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 80, 59)
  • HSL6°, 98%, 61%
  • HSL Precise6.495°, 97.98%, 61.176%
  • HSV6°, 77%, 99%
  • HSB6°, 77%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.314, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.314, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.314, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFD503B
  • DECIMAL ID16601147
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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